Silver
City of Liberal
Silver occurs naturally in surface and groundwater and can be added to water as a biocide that inhibits growth of bacteria and algae. Increasingly, the use of antimicrobial nano-sized silver particles in consumer products contributes to silver in water sources used for drinking water.
16
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-22 | 497282 | ND |
| 2016-02-22 | 497283 | ND |
| 2016-02-22 | 497284 | ND |
| 2016-02-22 | 497285 | ND |
| 2016-02-22 | 497286 | ND |
| 2016-02-22 | 497287 | ND |
| 2016-02-22 | 497288 | ND |
| 2016-02-22 | 497289 | ND |
| 2019-02-26 | 1126278 | ND |
| 2019-02-26 | 1126279 | ND |
| 2019-02-26 | 1126280 | ND |
| 2019-02-26 | 1126281 | ND |
| 2019-02-26 | 1126282 | ND |
| 2019-02-26 | 1126283 | ND |
| 2019-02-26 | 1126284 | ND |
| 2019-02-26 | 1126285 | ND |